India, May 13 -- A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to 10 Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders, including parliamentarians, in connection with a protest outside the Election Commission of India (ECI) office in April last year.

The incident took place on April 8, 2024, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, when several TMC leaders gathered outside the ECI office in Delhi, despite Section 144 of Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), which prohibits any processions or rallies due to law and order concerns, being in place.

The leaders, including members of Parliament (MPs) Derek O'Brien, Sagarika Ghosh, Mohd. Nadimul Haque, Dola Sen and Saket Gokhale, were accused of forming an unlawful assembly by holding placards and posters as part of their prot...